Explore the Family Name Landsberger

The meaning of Landsberger

German: habitational name for someone from a place called Landsberg (see Landsberg). Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.

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How common is the last name Landsberger in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Landsberger saw a slight decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, Landsberger ranked 55,609 in popularity with a count of 345 individuals bearing this name. By 2010, the rank had dropped slightly to 57,639 and the count increased by about 2.32% to 353 individuals. The proportion per 100,000 people also saw a decline of approximately 7.69%, from 0.13 in 2000 to 0.12 in 2010.

20002010Change
Rank#55,609#57,639-3.65%
Count3453532.32%
Proportion per 100k0.130.12-7.69%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Landsberger

Turning to ethnicity, according to the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals with the Landsberger surname identified as White in both 2000 and 2010, although there was a small decrease of about 1.96% in this category over the decade. In 2000, 93.91% identified as White, dropping to 92.07% in 2010. There was no record of any individuals identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year. However, there was an increase in those identifying with two or more races, from 2.90% in 2000 to 3.12% in 2010. Additionally, the 2010 census marked the first record of individuals with the Landsberger surname identifying as Hispanic, at 2.55%.

20002010Change
White93.91%92.07%-1.96%
Two or More Races2.9%3.12%7.59%
Hispanic0%2.55%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%